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alternative medicine
(redirected from Complementary and alternative methods)

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al·ter·na·tive medicine (ôl-tûrn-tv, l-)
n.
A variety of therapeutic or preventive health care practices, such as homeopathy, naturopathy, and herbal medicine, that are not typically taught or practiced in traditional medical communities and offer treatments that differ from standard medical practice.
alternative medicine
see complementary and alternative medicine.
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